turkish practice melike alt?n???k architects (MAA) presents the winning entry for an international competition for the robot science museum in seoul, south korea. hosted by the seoul metropolitan government, the competition called for the design of the world?s first pioneer robot science museum (RSM) to support public education in robotics and increase public knowledge and interest in robots. design principal melike alt?n???k explains the concept and design process: ?the new robot science museum which plays a catalytic role in advancing and promoting science, technology, and innovation throughout society is not only going to exhibit robots but actually from design, manufacturing to construction and services robots will be in charge. in other words, RSM will start its ?first exhibition? with ?its own construction? by robots on site.?  
the new robot museum anticipates the opening of its first exhibition on site at the start of 2020 and is expected to be fully completed with the official opening in late 2022.

all images by ediz akyalç?n
 
 
melike alt?n???k architects (MAA) considers this representative role, undertaken from design to construction, to be as important as meeting the highest functional requirements for the museum. with the universality of science and technology, prioritizing advanced architectural design solutions for such a pioneering museum with a focus in robots and innovation gains a special meaning. from the initial design to the generation of for...